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CHEM-050 |
PREPATORY CHEMISTRY |
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This class prepares students
for CHEM 111. |
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Emphasis on chemical problem
solving and SI unit |
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conversions. Other topics
include: mole concept, |
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chemical stoichiometry,
chemical formulas, |
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nomenclature, periodic
table, equation balancing |
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and molecular geometry. |
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Pre-requisite: MATH
024 or MATH 025 or
placement. |
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Course Fee.
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CHEM-102 |
THE CHEMISTRY OF DAILY LIFE |
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From the food we eat to the
medicines we take to
the
transportation we use, we
experience chemistry |
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every day. In this course,
you will study the |
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chemistry of everyday life
with the goal of making |
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informed consumer decisions. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in
MATH |
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025 or satisfactory math
placement. Lab fee.
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CHEM-105 |
GENERAL, ORGANIC AND
BIOCHEMISTRY |
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An introduction to chemistry
with an emphasis on
biochemistry for the health
professions. Three |
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lectures and one laboratory
per week. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in
MATH |
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025 or satisfactory math
placement. Lab fee.
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CHEM-109 |
ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY LAB |
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This laboratory course will
survey basic
principles
of organic chemistry and
biochemistry |
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as applied in the chemical
laboratory. Major |
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topics covered will include:
structure of organic |
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molecules, reactivity of
organic functional |
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groups, synthesis of organic
compounds and |
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structure of biochemically
important species.
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CHEM-111 |
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY I |
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A systematic and intensive
treatment of chemical |
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principles and their
applications. Four hours of |
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lecture/recitation, and one
3-hour laboratory per |
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week. |
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Pre-requisites: an
"A" or "B" in high school |
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chemistry within last 5
years or a grade of "C" or |
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better in CHEM 050, CHEM 102
or CHEM 105 or |
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satisfactory grade on
Chemistry Placement Exam, |
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and a grade of "C" or better
in MATH 108 or MATH |
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137 or satisfactory math
placement. Lab fee.
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CHEM-112 |
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY II |
4 |
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Elementary theoretical
chemistry and its
application to analytical
practice. Includes |
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emphasis on intermolecular
forces, equilibrium, |
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electrochemistry and nuclear
chemistry. Four hours |
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of lecture/recitation and
one 3-hour laboratory |
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per week. |
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Pre-requisite: a
grade of "C" or better in
CHEM |
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111. Lab fee.
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CHEM-190 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN CHEMISTRY
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1 |
12 |
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CHEM-192 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CHEMISTRY
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1 |
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